ATI RN
ATI RN Leadership Retake 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the medication administration record of a client and notices that an additional dose of medication has been administered. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Observing the client’s condition first ensures identification of adverse effects, prioritizing safety. Notifying the provider, reporting, or informing the supervisor follow after assessment.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse manager is discussing responsibilities of the nurse manager role with a group of newly licensed nurses. Which of the following responsibilities should the nurse include? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D,E
Rationale: All options are responsibilities of a nurse manager: ensuring facility goals, monitoring unit functions, making decisions, delegating tasks, and managing staff performance through rewards and discipline.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse manager is reviewing the rate of medication errors on a surgical floor and finds that it is 20% above the national average. After setting a standard of care, which of the following actions should the nurse manager take first using the quality improvement process?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Observing medication administration provides insight into error causes, informing further actions. Identifying data, re-evaluating performance, or requiring training follow observation.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is eligible for a research study. Which of the following should provide informed consent to enroll in the study?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The research participant provides informed consent, ensuring voluntary participation. Risk managers, IRBs, and ethics chairs oversee processes but don’t consent.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is orienting a newly licensed nurse on the neurological unit. Which of the following clients should the nurse assign to the newly licensed nurse?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A concussion client is stable and suitable for a new nurse to monitor. Brain tumor, multiple sclerosis, and Guillain-Barré cases require more complex care, unsuitable for a novice.